Norton, Christopher - MicroRock (Piano)
20 New Pieces based on Rock Rhythms for Beginners
Instrumentation: Piano
ISMN: 9790060120596
ISBN: 978-0-85162-590-4
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.
Level of Difficulty: Beginner
Feel the beat and energy of Christopher Norton’s set of original piano miniatures! Microrock introduces the beginner to the high spirits of rock music styles: twenty pieces capturing the characteristic qualities of this stimulating and effervescent music, but with only modest technical challenges. Play along to the backing CD or listen to the composer’s own vibrant performances.
Contents |
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| 01. End of term | |
| 02. In the groove | |
| 03. Power band | |
| 04. Part-time gangster | |
| 05. The gig | |
| 06. Truck stop | |
| 07. You got a problem? | |
| 08. Hangin’ out | |
| 09. The kids are out | |
| 10. Stray dog blues | |
| 11. Watching and waiting | |
| 12. The big picture | |
| 13. Down the highway | |
| 14. Emotional reaction | |
| 15. Soft rock waltz | |
| 16. Taking it to the world | |
| 17. Rockin’ everywhere | |
| 18. Into the dark | |
| 19. Goodbye again | |
| 20. Fireball | |
Press Reviews
Chrisopher Norton, the very begetter of the jazz piano idiom in modern times... There's a CD of playalong backings and the composer's performances, too - so it's all quite an attractive volume
An attractive selection full of style energy and exuberance.
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